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Licensed to Mint: Inside the GENIUS Act’s Game-Changing Rules
USA - September 8 2025 In July 2025, President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan-supported Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (the…
Crypto in the Capitol: States Take the Lead on Strategic Bitcoin Reserves
USA - July 23 2025 As the Digital Economy continues to evolve, the U.S. government and a handful of states are beginning to experiment with new strategies for financial…
Enforceable Terms and Arbitration Provisions Important for Providers in Current Crypto Cyberthreat Environment
USA - March 13 2024 According to a recent Bloomberg Law article [subscription required], in the past year there has been a sharp decline in active civil suits against…
Don’t Get Caught Up in the Mix: OFAC Sanctions Another Crypto Mixer for Potential Violations of Sanctions Regulations and FinCEN Proposes New Rule
USA - December 21 2023 U.S. government agencies continue to take action against cryptocurrency mixing services that enable cybercriminals to obfuscate the trail of stolen…
The Investment Association Publishes a “Blueprint” for Fund Tokenisation in the UK
United Kingdom - December 1 2023 On 24 November 2023, the Investment Association published a report on behalf of the wider Technology Working Group to the UK Government’s Asset…
Part II: NFT Lending — Legal Issues Involving Secured Transactions under the UCC, Pre- and Post-Article 9 and 12 Amendments
USA - November 16 2023 As discussed in Part I of this series, NFT-based lending is pioneering a new avenue of investment and activity on the blockchain that will enable new…
Part I: NFT Lending — Legal Issues Involving Secured Transactions under the UCC, Pre- and Post-Article 9 and 12 Amendments
USA - November 15 2023 Despite the protracted crypto bear market, innovators in non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) are hard at work. Gone are the days when NFTs were merely…
CFTC wades into DeFi enforcement again
USA - October 16 2023 Last month, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced settled charges against three decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols for…
Ownership Claims over Auction of “The First NFT” Previously Dismissed by a New York Court Now on Appeal
USA - September 28 2023 Way back (if we’re counting tech years) in 2014, artist Kevin McCoy (“McCoy”) created a digital record of his pulsating, octagon-shaped digital…
U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Introduce Competing Crypto Regulation Bills
USA - August 8 2023 On July 12, 2023, U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) proposed a revised version of their previously introduced…
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